Indore, May 16 -- Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court has put a stay on declaration of result of NEET-UG examination while hearing a petition filed by a medical student claiming power cut at examination centre in the city.

A single bench of Justice Subodh Abhyankar heard the matter on Friday and granted the stay on the declaration of result. Additionally, he also issued notice to the respondents to file a reply into the matter within four weeks.

Advocate for the petitioner, Mradul Bhatnagar told ANI, "NEET exam was conducted at around 4,000 centres across the country and Indore was also one of the cities where exams were held. Examination for NEET was held at around 40-45 centres in Indore city. Of these, students claimed that the...